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IRM Compliance

When planting Bt products, you are required to plant a non-Bt refuge. Guidelines on IRM Compliance are illustrated on this page. For more specific details on refuge, contact the Hoegemeyer office at 1.800.AG LINE 1 and we will provide detailed information.

Comparison of Corn Refuge Requirements in Corn Growing Areas:

	Corn Borer Corn	Corn Borer/ Rootworm Corn
Products:
Corn Growing Areas % Refuge:	20% non-corn borer Bt corn	20% non-Bt corn (common refuge plan only). Contact Hoegemeyer for details on separate refuge option.
Cotton Growing Areas % Refuge:	50% non-corn borer Bt corn	50% non-Bt corn (common refuge plan only)
Configurations:	Separate Field, Block, Perimeter, Split Perimeter Refuge within 1/2 mile (1/4 mile preferred	Block, Split Planter, Perimeter, Adjacent field Refuge adjacent to or within CBRW field
Consecutive Row Planted in Strips:	Split Planter four rows (six rows preferred)	Split Planter six rows (12 rows preferred)

Corn Borer Corn Refuge Configuration Options:

Separate Field	Block	Perimeter	Split Planter

Cotton Growing Areas:

Block

50% Refuge

Corn Borer/Corn Rootworm Corn Refuge Configuration Options:

	Block	Perimeter	Split Planter
Within:

	Block (Circle)
Adjacent:

Before opening a bag of seed, be sure to read and understand the stewardship requirements, including applicable refuge requirements for insect resistance management, for the biotechnology traits expressed in the seed as set forth in the Monsanto Technology Agreement that you sign. By opening and using a bag of seed, you are reaffirming your obligation to comply with those stewardship requirements.